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How would you treat a patient with retroperitoneal lymphadenopathy that has been biopsy proven metastatic seminoma, who is not a candidate for orchiectomy, RPLND, or systemic therapy?

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Radiation Oncology · Corewell Health

Very unusual case, but primary seminomas can be found in sites other than the testes. Of non-testicular primary sites, the mediastinum is probably the most well-known but other sites including the retroperitoneum have been described in the literature.

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